PoliInformatics is the application of diverse methodological approaches to the study of politics and A multidisciplinary Steering Committee guides the project.
PoliInformatics is an interdisciplinary field that promotes diverse methodological approaches to the study of politics and government. The goal of PoliInformatics is to leverage advances in computer science, machine learning (broadly defined) and data visualization to promote analyses of very large and unstructured datasets related to the study of government and politics. Very rapid developments i
09/02/2015
We are in San Francisco for American Political Science Association's , and today is the PoliInformatics Text as Data Workshop. Great turnout this morning from around the world, with many different disciplines and research areas represented.
08/27/2014
We're live at American Political Science Association's Annual Meeting with our short course on the APSA Research challenge. Dr. Anne L. Washington of School of Public Policy, George Mason University, and Dr. John P. Wilkerson of the University of Washington explain what PoliInformatics is all about. At ? Join us in Marriott Park Tower 8228.
06/22/2014
We will be announcing the winner of our first challenge, the Computational Linguistics Unshared Task challenge on June 26th, next week. Stay tuned. Here's what the challenge was about.
Computational Linguistics (ACL) Workshop Challenge | PoliInformatics
06/21/2014
in 2013 the Steering Committee had its first face to face meeting in order to decide on the future timeline for the project. Here are some photos from that gathering.
Our first research challenge is in the area of Natural Language Processing and it's an "unshared task". The deadline of February 14th is looming large, so make sure you read up on the important info.
02/01/2014
Welcome to Political Informatics. Check out our website:
PoliInformatics | New data, new methods, new insights PoliInformatics is an interdisciplinary field that promotes diverse methodological approaches to the study of politics and government.